Research Technician - Immunotherapy and Cancer
Listed on 2026-07-12
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Clinical Research, Research Assistant/Associate, Immunology Research -
Healthcare
Clinical Research
Research Technician I - Immunotherapy
Location:
Houston, TX
Salary Range: $32,355 - $38,065
Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Summary
Our lab in collaboration with another labs at Texas Children's, is designing and testing chimeric antigen receptor T-cells against pediatric brain tumors. The project requires a research technician to provide much-needed support of several aspects of this work, including lab-based in vitro work and in vivo work testing CAR T-cells in mouse models of cancer. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in translational science and biomedicine.
Job Duties
- Tumor and immune cells culture and passaging
- Viral transaction and transduction
- Flowcytometry and FACS sorting
- ELISA and Western blotting
- Immunoassays, including xCELLigence Real-Time Cell Analysis (RTCA) and Incucyte
- Animal work, including taking care of mice, animal surgeries, and imaging
- Analyzing data on Graph Pad Prism, R studio, Flow Jo, and Microsoft
- Presenting in lab and local scientific meetings
- Abstract and manuscript preparation and writing
- Orders laboratory supplies and equipment
- Performs other job related duties as assigned
- Documents results of experiments
- Conducts literature searches and summarizes information in an appropriate format for a particular study
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Two years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement. One year of relevant experience.
Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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